Theatre

She Stoops to Conquer 'lue 12 Sat lb l‘eb " “tpm t\\'ed A; Sat mat

3 Iltpmr LI“ 5“ 2.33 I.1/a (ioddard artd tuddI} tormer 'lardix rcudcnt (‘olm Baler head up a new production ot the ISth tcntur} torned} ot mannerx See pre\ teu. page H!»

I FESTIVAL THEATRE

I t 2‘) \IUIISHII Street. 53‘) mm |Il.

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Chinese New Year: The Year of the Rat Sttn ‘l'eb 3pm L5 .\ traditional \htm ot (‘hmexe culture and art u Ith dance. rntmc. \ongx. drama and acrobaticx b} Iadmburgh ('hmexe School Aspects of Love Inc 5 Sat t) I'cb. Tillpm t'l hu & .Sat mat 33ltpml.

LII) £375” lt5 £34.5III. Next productron ot the I.Io}d “ebbct‘ \xeepte. \larrmg l)a\rd l'.\\c\.

La La La Human Steps: Amjad 'I‘ue l3 & Wed I I l'eb 73llprn. {III 1.3“ (t7 t' I 7r. 'I he groundbreaking (‘anadlan compan) tranxtormx .S'mm [XI/\(' and Sleep/Ire Iluum mto lrexh cotttemporat‘} dance .See prc\ It“. page H7.

Swan Lake ’I'hu 14 let). 7.30pm.

L'III £33 (£7 {39). St l’etcrxburg Ballet 1 heatre prexent a la\ rxh \erxron ot Sum: lu/u'. mth acclaimed prrma ballerina Irma Kolemkma Ill the dual role ot ()tlt‘llt‘ ()(IIIL'.

I NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND: HAWTHORNDEN COURT

3 ('hambcrx Street. 347 4433. III. \V('. \\'.-\|

Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust Stilt 3 Feb. 3.45 .Il5pm. l‘rce. littlo} the \oundx and \peclaclc ot' a \ariet} ot Scotttxh traditional dancex.

I PLAYHOUSE

IS 33 (it'ccttxtdc l’lace. (I844 I447 I()()(I. III. \\'(‘. \\'.»\l

That’ll Be The Day Sat 0 let». 7.3llpm. L'I5 tl‘).5ll. Step baclx ltt ttrne \\ till the popular touring \Itth to hear IIIIS trom three memorable decade\ in the muxtc btl.

The Nutcracker \Ved I3 Sat lo I‘eb. 7.30pm t'l‘hu & Sat mat 3.30pm).

LII BUSH. Izllen Kent International prexentx the traditional ballet claxxic.

I THE POINT HOTEL

34 Bread Street. 33I 5555. |\\'('. \\',-\| Starting Point \Ved l.‘~ I’eb. o 9pm. Inaugural pertormance trom the Iidmburgh baxed artist collecti\e Iicho. \xho rntend to \tage a serie\ of mtenentronx and per't’ormancex throughout the _\ear'. Starring Porn! is an nNaIlatton and h\e art piece tn a hotel room. rncludmg \xork b} 'I‘altahtro I\\a\alo and .II. \Villtamx.

I ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE (irdea) Street. 348 4848. [l’. H. \\'(‘, \\1\|

The Glass Menagerie 00. turn .Sat ‘l I-‘eb (not Sun Mon). 3.45pm (\Ved tk Sat mat 3..‘\llpml. tll £35; ttnder IS\ halt price. l‘our e\ceilent pert'ormancex gtxe a \olrd toundation to the I.) ceum'x ne\\ Production ot' 'l‘ennexsee \Villiamx‘ delicate e\ploratron ot tamtl} relatrom and human tratlt). Iloxx e\ er. ax dtrector Jemima I.e\ rck draxu out the \ ulgar grotesquer} ot. the charactcrx \orne ot' the deeper entotional \ubte\t\ are \acrrtiiced.

I SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE

43 45 High Street. 55b “5"”. III. \\'(‘. \VA]

Clarinda l'nttl Sat 3 I'ieb (not Sunl. 7.30pm t\\'ed & Sat mat 3.30pm). L'Itt (DI). See (ilaxgoxx. St Andre“ \ irt the Square.

I STILLS

33 (‘ocltburn Street. (\33 6300. l\\'(‘. \\'.-\l

Walden 'I‘hu 3| Jan Sun 3 l-"eb. ‘..‘~ttpnt; 3.30pm. £8 ~£I3 (£5-LS‘I. Hit/den. Ilenr} l)a\ id ’I‘horeau's account ot‘ his life in the \xoods. is one of the most

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GreatExpectations

by Prime productions.

I Bum Theatre. St And/(9:13;. 7/57.; .9," .

e\traordinar_\ and unclaxxitiable bookx e\ er \\ ritten. Magnetic .\’orth\ adaptation retlectx the book'\ man} tacetx and contradrctiom irt a piece ot theatre created l‘or non-theatre \paccx that t\ part pertormance. part phrlmoph) claxx. See pt‘L‘\ ic\\. page b'b’.

I THEATRE WORKSHOP

34 Hamilton Place. 330 5435. III. \\(‘. \\'.-\l

Endgame lhu 3| .lan. "50pm. {III rim. Robert Rae drrect\ thix productton ot Beckett\ lam/game; abottt tour characterx \xho \thile ana} the time llhldt‘ a shelter b} to} mg \\ rth each other\ hope\ tor a povible tuturc. all along \enxing the me\ itabiht_\ ot therr end. I‘caturcw ne\\ kmettc \culpture b_\ Sharmanka

I TRAVERSE THEATRE (’ambridge Street. 338 I4H4. ll’. ll. \\ ('. \\‘.~\]

Class Act l'nttl l‘hu 3| .lan. “__‘~Hprn. £5 «£3.5(H. 'I'he 'I‘ra\er\e\ tIag\htp education prolcct. .-\ hunted number ol public ticketx are a\a|IabIc tor IIIIS ~houca~e ot' pla'n \\ rttten b} \cnror

Drama and linghxh puprl\ trom ltte and

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Testing the Echo Wed 6 Sat V I-eb. 7.30pm (Sat mat 3.3(Ipml. LBS L‘IF. Ne“ pla} b} l)a\ Id lidgar. tolloxx mg a group

ot characterx \-.ho are H} mg to become III‘IIISII, See ptc\ reu. page S4.

Outside the Cities

I DUNDEE REP

'l'a_\ Square. Dundee HI 1S3 33 *5 ;It ll’. ll. \\('. \\.v\l

Dance Dinner Dance! In I l-eb "pm L'l" H34 L I 5). I'ood and dance e\tra\agan/a. combtmng tuo \hou \ and a \pecial dmner dance menu I IISI up rx comrc duo l’ete Shenton and 'lom Rodcn \\ tth their men production "I he Izlcctrrc 'lalex'. a mu ot corned} and dance

NH“ US. lltt\ IS IHIIU\\ctI l‘} a [wrtormance b_\ e\ Rambert member l)a\td llughex.

Endgame Sat 2 leb "45th LIN Lll H33 ‘34 I. See lzdrnlun‘gh. I heatre \Vnrloltop

Mum’s the Word I'ue 5 Sat t) I'eb 3,45pm {the like [In lire/mt .l/HIIrI/ugm x tor mother» Relnc the

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The familiar story of Pip, his road from an impoverished boyhood to a wealthy youth, and his love for the cruel Estella is given a makeover in this new version

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I BYRE THEATRE

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I MACROBERT

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